african-decisions

Lesson plan

Edutech start-ups in West Africa struggling to recover from the impact of COVID-19 have been thrown a lifeline in... Read more
7 Feb, 2021

Mercy flight

Battery-powered drones will be used to help deliver COVID-19 vaccines to healthcare facilities in Nigeria’s Kaduna state. Reuters reports... Read more
7 Feb, 2021

Road works

An Egyptian public-private consortium has launched a project to stop the proliferation of unlicenced tuk-tuks on the country’s urban... Read more
2 Feb, 2021

Firmer ground

In South Africa, geophysicists from Wits University have developed cost-effective and sustainable technology that will take the guesswork out... Read more
2 Feb, 2021

Winning with waste

A new energy-from-waste project being established in Togo’s western Klono region is expected reduce the West African country’s carbon... Read more
2 Feb, 2021

Precious mandate

Petroleum Agency SA is a key player in South Africa’s oil and gas exploration and production sector
1 Feb, 2021

Inclusive space

The Johannesburg Development Agency combines a social, economic and environmental mandate to re-imagine and innovate urban communities
29 Jan, 2021

On the ready

Health and safety standards have seen the mining sector prove relatively resilient to the pandemic
28 Jan, 2021

Virtual trade

Blockchain technology is proving to be a lifeline for residents of a Kenyan informal settlement during the COVID-19 economic... Read more
26 Jan, 2021